His interests included the popular theatre of the Biedermeier and the Viennese suburban theatre with authors like Raimund and Nestroy.
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Rather, he had always preferred comic roles and traditional Austrian fare (Johann Nestroy, Ferdinand Raimund).
Not only at the various stages of Vienna, but also on tour in Berlin Niese has starred in numerous plays by including Ludwig Anzengruber, Gerhart Hauptmann, Ferenc Molnár, Johann Nestroy, Ferdinand Raimund and Arthur Schnitzler.